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William Pitt
b. 1819
Artist (Painter)
An experienced scene-painter from England, William Pitt arrived in Melbourne in 1853. Working for many years in theatre production, he was also a foundation member of the Victorian Academy of Arts before a quarrel saw him resign from his post.
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b. 1819 England, UK
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1 biography
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8 people
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1 group
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7 works
Exhibitions
2 exhibitions
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associate of
F. Arragoni
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Alexander Christian Habbe
1829
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter), Designer (Theatre / Film Designer)
Habbe brothers
parent of
William Pitt
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associate of
G. V. Brooke
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associate of
Wilson
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associate of
George Selth Coppin
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Hennings
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spouse of
Jane Pitt
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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
Created Jan. 1, 1992
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